2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7263, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7263, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share each home in postcode 7263 than in most other similar areas. The typical home holds 2.3 people, and there has been a noticeable shift toward smaller households since 2011.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7263, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is more common here than in most areas, with 29.2% of households consisting of one person. This is well above the national figure of 25.6% and reflects a rise of 8.9 percentage points over the last decade.
29.2% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7263, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.6% of the area, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.9%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when such families represented 17% of the total.
9.6% ▼ -43.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7263, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7263, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7263/7263-tas/topic/family-households